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Candlelight vigil for Brayden Pearson at Boys and Girls Club this evening

Posted at 4:16 pm June 27, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Brayden Keith Pearson

Brayden Pearson, Our Hero, #14 (Submitted photo)

There is a candlelight vigil for Brayden Pearson at 6 p.m. today at the Boys and Girls Club of Oak Ridge at 102 S. Jefferson Circle. The public is invited.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 29, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Click Funeral Home at 9020 Middlebrook Pike in Knoxville, with the procession to immediately follow. There are bike clubs riding on Sunday in honor of Brayden, including the Knoxville Chapter of Band of Brothers and Christian Motorcycle Club of America.

Brayden would have been a fourth-grade student at Woodland Elementary School this coming year. He died Monday after having trouble while snorkeling at Clark Center Park in Oak Ridge on Saturday.

More information will be added as it becomes available.

Filed Under: Community, Education, K-12, Top Stories Tagged With: Boys and Girls Club of Oak Ridge, Brayden Pearson, candlelight vigil, Clark Park, Click Funeral Home, funeral services, Woodland Elementary School

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